Crossword-Solution: DETONATOR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Detonator | n. | One who, or that which, detonates. |
We have 23 clues for the answer “DETONATOR”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Device used for demolition | 1 answer |
| Use it to have a blast? | 1 answer |
| tetrazene | 1 answer |
| Unsolved problem of H-bomb. | 1 answer |
| SHELL part (mil.) | 1 answer |
| RAILWAY fog-signal | 1 answer |
| Percussion cap, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Ka-boom! maker | 1 answer |
| It might come with a plunger | 1 answer |
| Fuse, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Explosion starter | 1 answer |
| Device for exploding. | 1 answer |
| Destructive device | 1 answer |
| DEVICE to fire an explosion | 1 answer |
| Bomb device | 1 answer |
| Big bang beginner | 1 answer |
| Percussion cap | 2 answers |
| Exploding device | 2 answers |
| Demolition device | 2 answers |
| BOMB part | 3 answers |
| BLASTING cap | 10 answers |
| Fuse | 46 answers |
| Explosive | 74 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DETONATOR (5)
They are things faint and slight in themselves, as physical facts, but they are like the detonator of a bomb: they let loose the explosive.
When it strikes the ground the detonator fires a charge which emits a report without damaging the message container, and at the same time fires a combustible charge emitting considerable smoke.
The automatic detonator is set in motion and the bomb released to explode approximately at the height to which it is set.
The airship was steadied momentarily to enable the range to be taken, the automatic detonator was set going and the bomb slipped into the launching tube.
The detonator is held away from the main charge by a collar and ball-bearing which are held in place by the projecting end of a screw-releasing spindle.
Quotes with DETONATOR (3)
You revolutionists' the other continued, with leisurely self-confidence, 'are the slaves of the social convention, which is afraid of you; slaves of it as much as the very police that stands up in the defence of that convention. Clearly you are, since you want to revolutionize it. It governs your action, too, and thus neither your thought nor your action can ever be conclusive. (...) 'You are not a bit better than the forces arrayed against you -- than the police, for instanc…
I always think the relationship between a teacher and a student should be short and maybe violent. You don't need to spend years together. All you need is an explosion: you are the material to explode the teacher is the detonator.
In all the writers I admire, the common detonator is their courage to walk naked.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, WP, WSJ.
Used 16 times in crossword archives (1950–2024).